-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Hi, Looks like 10-10-10 date is going to be full of weddings after 09-09-09 :P and also is some kind of self help methodology. Also 10-10 and 10-10-10 is the motto for some campains to reduce CO2 emissions.
I would move from "number playing" to something else. Just my 2cents. yours: n3storm El Tue, 11 May 2010 08:50:43 -0700 Randall Ross <rand...@executiv.es> escribió: > I think 10.10.10 is a great idea, not only for its H2G2 connection > but also for the following: > > 1) It shifts Meerkat release parties away from Halloween (10.31.10), > making it easier to draw attention to them, and to draw crowds to > them, 2) It has great meme value. If we jump on the idea of 10.10.10 > quickly and create some "mystery ads" around it, we can grab the > attention of large segments of the population that have never heard > of Ubuntu, "10.10.10 is coming. It will change the world. Are you > ready?" > > Admittedly, these aren't necessarily "core user base" effects. I'm > more focussed on those who aren't in our base... yet ;) > > Cheers, > Randall > Ubuntu Vancouver Buzz Generator > > -- > Contact me this way: > chat : rrnwe...@jabber.org > sms : +16047713076 > http://identi.ca/rrnwexec/ > > On 10-05-11 02:30 AM, Mark Shuttleworth wrote:Hi folks > > As you may be aware we are thinking of releasing on 10.10.10 in a nod > to the Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy. I'd be interested to hear > from you how you think such a move would be received by our core user > base - whether there are enough fans who would be appreciative of the > move to justify the complexity of jiggling the schedule now. > > Mark > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAkvpktAACgkQ9dMz85462VtwsACgqnJuuVTC8okthC5LUMfJvrbE RCMAoIVppZ3s21m+tTGiHAlyOE5Ucf7S =7BJN -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- ubuntu-marketing mailing list ubuntu-marketing@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-marketing
